Biomaterial-engineered intra-articular drug delivery systems for osteoarthritis therapy

• Main Authors: Longfa Kou (Author), Shuyi Xiao (Author), Rui Sun (Author), Shihui Bao (Author), Qing Yao (Author), Ruijie Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative disease, which is no longer confined to the elderly. So far, current treatments are limited to symptom relief, and no valid OA disease-modifying drugs are available. Additionally, OA relative joint is challenging for drug delivery, since the drug...